Renee Works for a Restaurant

Renee works for a restaurant.One Saturday morning,she and several other employees participate in a "fun run" to benefit a charitable cause.She is not paid for this activity but she and her co-workers wear clothing bearing the company's name.While running through a street,Renee accidentally trips a fellow runner.The runner claims that both Renee and her company are liable for his injuries.Most likely:

A) the court would consider whether Renee was acting within the scope of her employment during the fun run.
B) only the charitable group to benefit from the fun run would be liable.
C) the injured runner would bear full responsibility and liability for his injuries.
D) neither Renee nor her employer could be held liable since this was an accident.

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